Buffalo, Chambers Co., Alabama, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 32° 56' 46'' North , 85° 24' 6'' West |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 32.94624,-85.40189 |
Köppen climate type: | Cfa : Humid subtropical climate |
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Regional Geology
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Paleozoic - Precambrian 252.17 - 4000 Ma ID: 2850124 | Dadeville Complex; Camp Hill Granite Gneiss Age: Eoarchean to Permian (252.17 - 4000 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: Camp Hill Granite Gneiss Description: Camp Hill Granite Gneiss - coarse to medium-grained foliated granite to quartz diorite (tonalite) gneiss, locally biotite-rich; locally contains thin amphibolite pods and lenses. Boundary between Rock Mills Granite Gneiss and Camp Hill Granite Gneiss arbitrarily defined. Lithology: Major:{gneiss}, Minor:{amphibolite} Reference: Horton, J.D., C.A. San Juan, and D.B. Stoeser. The State Geologic Map Compilation (SGMC) geodatabase of the conterminous United States. doi: 10.3133/ds1052. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1052. [133] |
Paleozoic - Neoproterozoic 252.17 - 1000 Ma ID: 3190741 | Precambrian-Phanerozoic crystalline metamorphic rocks Age: Neoproterozoic to Permian (252.17 - 1000 Ma) Comments: Piedmont Lithology: Felsic paragneiss; amphibolite grade paragneiss/metavolcanic gneiss Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
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